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Fixing device and image forming apparatus

US8103203B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 2009
Grant dateJan 24, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 7, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/2006
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fixing device that includes a first fixing unit including a first heating roller having a metallic roller and a resin layer formed on the metallic roller, and a first pressure roller coming into abutment with the first heating roller; and a second fixing unit having a second heating roller being configured to heat a transfer material heated by the first fixing unit and including a metallic roller, a elastic layer formed on the metallic roller, and a resin layer formed on the elastic layer, and a second pressure roller coming into abutment with the second heating roller is provided.

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